The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 28 June.
Welcome back to The Adviser’s weekly round-up of headline stories and news that are important not only for the real estate sector but also for the state of Australian property more broadly.
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To compile this list, not only do we consider the week’s most-read stories and the news that matter most to you, but we also curate it to include stories from our sister brands that also have an impact on the Australian property landscape.
Here are the biggest stories of the week:
Will the RBA be forced to raise the cash rate?
A hotter-than-expected inflation print in May might spell dire news for mortgage holders.
1 in 10 plan to spend tax return on mortgages
With tax return season around the corner, a survey has revealed how borrowers intend on spending their cash boost.
House price forecast: What’s driving some areas to reach record highs?
A recent forecast of Aussie house prices has outlined some continued trends that could place pressure on buyers. With some parts of the country predicted to reach record highs, the future may be grim.
5 surprises from the latest foreign buyer report
Foreign buyers are back in force with activity climbing 27 per cent, according to the latest data.
Tasmania puts pets front and centre of new rental proposals
The Tasmanian government has announced a series of changes to tenancy laws to fulfil its election cycle promises.
ACT home buyers to save thousands on stamp duty
The 2024–25 budget handed down by the ACT government on 25 June has substantially changed the territory’s home buyer stamp duty concession scheme.
Retired and renting: Research reveals new retirement challenge facing Australians
One-third of Australians expect they will still be paying off their mortgage in retirement, according to new research.
What’s the cost of the cultural fit?
In this network’s acquisition strategy, value alignment takes top priority.
Which suburb is set to see the biggest property price growth this winter?
With culture, cafes and commerce, this area is attracting buyers in droves.
Colder than Sweden? The truth about Australia’s homes in winter
No, you’re not crazy – your home really is too cold and the World Health Organisation can prove it.
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